The Perfect Fool - Volume 2

The stock market is full of contradictions. By the time one learns the dangers of the market most accounts are depleted with little or no trading capital. By the time additional capital is earned through work unrelated to the market and put back into the trading account, all the lessons learned from prior experiences are forgotten. And the cycle goes on and on. In all likelihood the lessons in this book will not make sense to the unexperienced. By the time one has experience and understands the lessons, trading capital is long gone. Same old story repeats over and over again.It is much better to sell promises of easy wins. And to holler, "It's a bull market," every day, every week, every month, and every year. That is what the general public wants to hear. Services that sell an eternal bull market scenario are the true cash generating machine in the stock market because it generates cash in good markets and bad.This book looks back at the 2023 stock market and selects a few stocks to show the fact that it was really a very challenging environment. Notwithstanding the general news out there that 2023 was a money-making market. In reality, it was a money-taking market if one had money in the market. Stocks clearly showed and told to those that would listen that cash was king in 2023.